Getting to Chester

Chester is accessible wherever you’re coming from and however you choose to get here. The City is easily explored on foot or by public transport.

By Train

Chester Train Station is only a short walk to the city centre. Turn right as you exit the station and walk down Brook Street and you will be welcomed by Chester Bus Station and Frodsham Street or head straight down City Road as you exit leading you to The Barrs roundabout and then walk down Foregate Street.

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Park & Ride

Buses operate three separate circular routes direct into the city, then back to your car park.

Park and Ride Information

Bicycle Parking

Chester has several locations to lock your bicycle up including a Cycle Hub and Tool Station at the New Chester Market.

The New Chester Market Cycle Hub involves purchasing a one-off £10 fee available from the car park office.

Cycle Hub Information

City centre taxis

There are a number of 24HR taxi ranks in Chester - so no need to worry if you forgot to book.

KingKabs Tel: 01244 343 434

By Car

There are a range of Private and Council owned car parks across the city, our map shows their locations so you can see which suits your next visit.

Blue Badge

Council pay and display car parks allow free parking for up to 4 hours while Council pay-on-exit car parks require a microchip badge. There are 2 Blue Badge only car parks in the City.

Microchip Badge Information

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